Incidence and pathophysiology of atrioventricular block following mitral valve replacement and ring annuloplasty

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-61

  Berdajs, Denis ^a   Schurr, Ulrich P ^a   Wagner, Antonia ^a   Seifert, Burkhardt ^b   Turina, Marko I ^a   Genoni, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular block; Heart conducting system; Mitral valve reconstruction; Mitral valve surgery; Postoperative rhythm disturbances

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; SOTALOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; FEMALE; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMIODARONE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ARTERIES; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; CHILD; CONSTRICTION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SOTALOL;

EID: 45549108806     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.03.051     Document Type: Article

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